Photo of the Day
A man feeding gulls from a bridge over the Tigris
August 31, 2011
Dawn, Baghdad
This Month in Photo of the Day: National Geographic Magazine Features
On a bridge over the Tigris a man feeds gulls at dawn as water taxis await the morning's first passengers.
See more pictures from the July 2011 feature story "Baghdad After the Storm."
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